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“Love is a force unto itself, sayyidi. For love, people consider the unthinkable...and often achieve the impossible. I would not sneer at its power.”
“Repression by brute force is always a confession of the inability to make use of the better weapons of the intellectbetter because they alone give promise of final success.”
“Perhaps not willingly, but pain can make a man do things he wouldn't willingly do.”
“An attempt to achieve the good by force is like an attempt to provide a man with a picture gallery at the price of cutting out his eyes.”
“If we can use an H-bomb--and as you said it's no checker game; it's real, it's war and nobody is fooling around--isn't it sort of ridiculous to go crawling around in the weeds, throwing knives and ...”
“Organized force alone enables the quiet and the weak to go about their business and to sleep securely in their beds, safe from the violent without or within.”
“Force is never more operative than when it is known to exist but is not brandished.”
“Man masters nature not by force, but by understanding”
“In a battle between force and an idea, the latter always prevails.”
“I dont know that love is freedom. Rather, I think its more a force to preserve freedom.”
“A positive mind is like a powerful stream of water that is gathering volume and force from hundreds of tributaries all along its course. The further on it goes the greater its power, until when it ...”
“If someone puts their hands on you make sure they never put their hands on anybody else again.”
“There is a force that drives everything in this universe;you may call it anything you like, names that fit in tongue;when you're close to it, you have the power to do anything.”
“For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.”
“I was not born to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion. Let us see who is the strongest.”
“Strength conquers weakness through force. Weakness conquers strength through seduction,the look and feel of ease, the illusion of rest without responsibility,and the hallucination of unaccountabili...”
“Love can never be required or forced”
“The power of knowledge is so great and forceful, if only we knew.”
“Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know more.”
“Wisdom is a state of stability and unconcern. It is a balanced confidence based on stable reasons. Wisdom is not a talent or power sourced at your birth. It is the power of ruling over all the othe...”
